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Ulster men ready to take on European champions

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Dan McFarland’s side will face up to Stade Rochelais in Round 2 of this season’s Heineken Champions Cup when the French side come to Kingspan Stadium this Saturday (KO 5 30pm). Despite...

Northampton trip a tough test for Munster

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Northampton Saints come into their Heineken Champions Cup Round 2 clash with Munster Rugby on Sunday hoping to continue a strong run of form at cinch Stadium at Franklin’s Gardens.   The...

Skosan: Home crowd to play ‘big role’

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Northampton Saints wing Courtnall Skosan says home support will be vital as his side look to register some points in Heineken Champions Cup Pool B when they welcome Munster Rugby on Sunday.   The...

Haley: Northampton ‘a great place to go and play rugby’

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Munster Rugby full-back Mike Haley is excited for his side’s trip to cinch Stadium at Franklin’s Gardens to face Northampton Saints in Round 2 of the Heineken Champions Cup on Sunday.   The...

Ollie Sleightholme signs contract extension at Northampton Saints

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Northampton Saints can today confirm that Ollie Sleightholme has signed a new contract to remain at cinch Stadium at Franklin’s Gardens.   The 22-year-old wing – formerly of Northampton...

Premiership Rounds 19 & 20 Announced

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Premiership Rugby can confirm that Bristol Bears and Northampton Saints have been given the honour of kicking off Round 19 of Gallagher Premiership Rugby, at the start of March.   The...

George McGuigan to join Gloucester Rugby

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Gloucester Rugby is delighted to announce the arrival of George McGuigan who has signed a long-term deal with the Cherry & Whites.      The 29-year-old has amassed over 180 caps...

South African clubs help Champions Cup kick off in style

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The 2022/23 Champions Cup began in superb fashion this weekend as the three debuting South African clubs immediately made their mark in Round 1.   Vodacom Bulls and Lyon produced arguably...

Match Report: Munster defeated by battling Toulouse

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Munster Rugby’s Heineken Champions Cup campaign began in defeat as Stade Toulousain showcased their quality with a combative 18-13 victory at Thomond Park on Sunday.   Toulouse were...

Match Report:Champions Stade Rochelais maul Northampton

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Stade Rochelais began the defence of their Heineken Champions Cup crown with an emphatic 46-12 victory over Northampton Saints at the Stade Marcel Deflandre on Saturday evening.   Brice Dulin,...